Helicopter Pilot

Job Summary:

Air Methods is seeking exceptional pilots to join our team as Helicopter Pilots. As a Helicopter Pilot, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe transportation of medical crew and patients to receiving hospitals within an assigned operational area.

Responsibilities:

• Operate Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner.
• Complete pre-flight checks before every flight to ensure the aircraft is airworthy.
• Final authority with regard to operations of aircraft and for the safety of passengers, cargo, and equipment.
• Responsible for completion of required documentation.
• Able to conduct detailed flight planning with little notice to exacting standards.
• Participate in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees, and community outreach.

Requirements:

• Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and two to five years related experience and/or training.
• Bachelors degree preferred.
• Pilots must have flown in category for a commercial operator or in the military within the previous 24 months.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with flight and EMS experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Full company-paid life insurance.
• AD&D insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Business travel accident insurance.
• Voluntary legal.
• Relocation assistance.
• Employee assistance and benefit concierge service programs.

Why Join Air Methods?

Air Methods is committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work-life balance, 7 days on/7 days off (12-hour shifts). Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every flight, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best.

Location:

Sidney, NY, and its surrounding area offers a unique blend of small-town charm and proximity to major cities and the coast. Nestled in the picturesque Catskill Mountains, residents enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere while still being within driving distance of bustling cities like Albany and Binghamton.